Generic Name Brand Name

Gladyss Faye P. Pardias

PHAR 5 LAB Paracetamol (Ackmil)

BAD Abbreviation- can cause 300 mg IV Q4 PRN

confusion, which can lead to medical
Frequency
error. Dose

BANDEM Route
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) = -zole
ABBREVIATION MEANING REASON
(usually 30 mins to 1 hour before meal/
u units Can look like
4 or 0 breakfast)
IU International Can look like If Generic do noes coincide with brand
units IV or IO name, it is IMPOSSIBLE ERROR.
QD Everyday Can be
QOD Every Other interchanged ACTIVITY 4
Day Demographics- Name, Age, Gender,
X.0 e.g. 25.0 Can be Address. In hospital: height, weight,
overdosed. allergies.
(AVOID Medication list- Generic & brand name,
TRAILING Dose form & strength
ZEROES)
Chief complaint- reason why patient is
.X e.g. .5 Can be
admitted
overdosed
Drug Allergy- If there is, red ink. If none,
(LACK OF
LEADING use blank ink & write NKA (No Known
ZERO) Allergy)
MS/MSO4 Morphine Final Diagnosis- Clinical Impression, If
Sulfate (for Can be there is maintenance
pain) interchanged
MgSO4 Magnesium ACTIVITY 5
Sulfate Demographics
AS Left Ear Can be o Patient Initial- for patient
AD Right Ear Interchanged confidentiality
AU Both Ears o Weight & Height- if none, write
OS Left eye Can be ND (No Data)
OD Right Eye interchanged
Working Diagnosis- Presumptive
OU Both eyes
disease
o E.g. HTN, DM2- Can use
Once daily OD acronyms
o Use pencil because it is not
final.
Diet- Use pencil because not final
Standing Meds- No to BANDEM
PRN Meds- As needed or Required
Stat- Immediately
 IV- PNSS, R-Lingers Solution, D5LR
Medication Administration Record
(MAR)- Nurses chart dose
Any changes, we strike, use RED

ACTIVITY 6
UDDDS- Unit Dose Drug Distribution
System
o Patient Specific
o Individual Packaging
o Lower drug manipulation
o Pharmacy coordinated method

CRITERIA:

Single unit packages

Ready to Administer packages
24 hour supply

ADVANTAGES:

Safer
Efficient & economical
More Efficient method of utilizing
professional resources

NOTES:

Less medication error

Less total cost of medicine related
activities
Efficient usage of pharmacist & nurse
personnel
Increase drug use monitory/control
More accurate billing of drug
Less size of drug inventories in patient
care areas

FILLING UP:

UDDDS Remarks- ilan pa yung natira

Remarks- if discontinued